Crime & Safety

Bloomingdale Boy Airlifted to Hospital After Apparent Seizure

Police said a 14-year-old Walter T. Bergen School student had fallen from a top bleacher.

A 14-year-old boy was airlifted to by the NJ State Police Helicopter North STAR after police said he fell from a top bleacher at the sometime after 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Police said the boy, whose name was not released, had suffered an apparent seizure.

Tri-boro First Aid Squad responded to the school, along with ALS-901. The State Police helicopter was requested by medical personnel at the scene, police said, due to the potential head injury sustained in the fall.

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